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How to buy a printer

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From mono text documents to picture-perfect glossy photo prints, there’s a desktop printing technology to suit, often with the offer of plenty of versatility under the bonnet.
Do you just want to print documents?
For straightforward text printing, mono laser printers are now available for as little as £60 or so, typically offering print speeds of around [...]

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How to buy a high-definition LCD TV

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LCD technology has been around for decades, but only recently has it come to the forefront of home entertainment through flat-panel televisions.
Despite talk of a battle between LCD and plasma for high-def viewing supremacy, LCD has the most popular segment of the market all to itself, with the 26-inch and 32-inch screen size too small [...]

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13 Visions of the Future of PCs

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In 2003, I wrote a piece for PC Format making my predictions for the next ten years for the PC. We’re half way through now so let’s see how I’m doing so far:
Prediction СЕКРЕТУТКА: The PCI bus will die
Anything that can’t be integrated directly into the motherboard will be turned into a USB or FireWire [...]

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All you need to know about DisplayPort

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Buyers of Dell laptops and desktops this year will have been surprised to see the addition of a brand new interface connection to their PC’s rear – a new-fangled connection called DisplayPort that looks a little like HDMI. So what does it do, and why do you need it? Read on to find out more…
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